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Best Nikko hostels with breakfast

Among the 57 accommodations in Nikko, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Famitic Nikko Station - Nikko
8.5 4125 reviews

Hotel Famitic Nikko Station

hostel, Nikko-shi
Hotel Famitic Nikko Station is conveniently located just 300 metres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing you within easy reach of both the bustling city centre and the iconic Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is just 2.1 kilometres away. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, including a shared lounge, a relaxing hot spring bath, and a restaurant serving a delicious American breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, and free private parking for those travelling by car.
Hotel New Momiji - Nikko
No reviews

Hotel New Momiji

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
Hotel New Momiji, a 3-star hotel, is located 8 kilometres from Nasushiobara's central district, providing a tranquil base for exploring the region.
This accommodation offers guests a restaurant serving local cuisine, complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and relaxing sauna facilities, alongside entertainment options including karaoke and table tennis, with a dedicated playroom for children and an accessible lift.
Hotel Kojoen - Nikko
No reviews

Hotel Kojoen

hostel, Nikko-shi
Hotel Kojoen is situated in Nikko-shi, just a short walk from Chūzen-ji Tachiki-kannon and Lake Chūzenji, and within a 5-kilometre drive of Kegon-no-taki and Futarasan-jinja. This 3-star hotel offers a convenient location near some of Nikko's most popular attractions and receives very good user ratings.
The hotel has a single bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities including free parking, air conditioning, room service, and internet access.
Kamiyashiki Taira No Takafusa - Nikko
No reviews

Kamiyashiki Taira No Takafusa

hostel, Nikko-shi
Kamiyashiki Tairanotakahusa, a guesthouse in Nikko, is situated approximately 8 miles (13 kilometres) from Nikko city centre, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining convenient to Nikko's temples and shrines.
This two-person B&B features one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and complies with Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare regulations for international visitor registration; newspapers are also provided.

Best Nikko hostels with a locker

Gensenkan - Nikko
No reviews

Gensenkan

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
Gensenkan, a guest house located in Nasushiobara-shi, is situated 26 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, with an on-site karaoke, playroom, and conference hall for group and business travellers.
Morinouta - Nikko
No reviews

Morinouta

hostel, Nikko-shi
Hotel Morinouta, the Morinouta offer, is located in Nikko, approximately 11 kilometres from Nikko city centre, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 2-star guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; American breakfast is available at an extra cost.
Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station) - Nikko
9.4 230 reviews

Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station)

hostel, Nikko-shi
Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station) offers budget accommodation located directly next to Tobu Nikko Station, providing excellent transport links for exploring Nikko-shi.
This lodge features a variety of rooms, including private doubles and twins, mixed and female dormitories, and a unique suite, along with an on-site cafe and bar serving traditional cuisine, and organised tours to local attractions.
Okunikko Guesthouse Jun - Nikko
9.5 632 reviews

Okunikko Guesthouse Jun

hostel, Nikko-shi
Okunikko Guesthouse JUN is located in the Okunikko district of Nikko, just 1.9 kilometres from Kegon Falls and 2.3 kilometres from Chuzenji Lake, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing simple meals, and a shared lounge area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the guesthouse is conveniently located for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, just 16 kilometres away.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nikko

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Nikkō?

    Nikko has some great budget-friendly attractions! You can visit the Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a beautiful glimpse into Japanese history. The Kegon Falls are also a must-see and are free to visit. For a scenic hike, try the Lake Chuzenji area, with its stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best hostels in Nikko?

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Nikkō?

    Nikko isn't known for its bustling nightlife scene. Most hostels in Nikko are situated in quieter areas, and the focus is on enjoying the natural beauty of the region. However, you can find a few local bars and restaurants in the town centre, which might host live music or have a relaxed atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nikko?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nikkō?

    Nikko hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Nikko Autumn Festival, held in October, is a colourful celebration with parades and traditional performances. In May, the Nikko Spring Festival, featuring cherry blossom viewing, is a popular event. These festivals are usually free to attend.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nikko?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

  • What are the top social spots in Nikkō for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The common areas in hostels are often great for meeting other travellers. The Lake Chuzenji area, with its many cafes and restaurants, is also a good spot for socialising. You might also find other backpackers at the Nikko Botanical Garden or the Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nikko?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nikkō?

    The most affordable way to reach Nikko is by taking the Tobu Nikko Line from Tokyo. It's a scenic train journey that takes about 2 hours and costs around 2,000 yen. You can also take a bus, but it might be slightly more expensive and take longer.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nikko?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Nikkō?

    Most hostels in Nikko are located in the town centre or near Lake Chuzenji. It's a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season. Be aware that many hostels in Nikko are smaller and more intimate, with limited facilities.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nikkō?

    The best time to visit Nikko depends on your preferences. Spring (April-May) offers beautiful cherry blossoms, while autumn (September-November) is known for its stunning foliage. Summer (June-August) is a good time for hiking and enjoying the lakes, while winter (December-February) brings snow and opportunities for winter sports.
  • Where in Nikkō can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The town centre of Nikko is a good location for hostels, as it's close to the main attractions. Lake Chuzenji is also a popular area for hostels, offering stunning scenery and a more relaxed atmosphere. The area around the Toshogu Shrine is also a great option for budget-friendly accommodation.

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Best Nikko hostels with air conditioning

日光いろは - Nikko
8.1 465 reviews

日光いろは

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Nikko Iroha hotel in Nikko city offers 4-star accommodation a short 1.6km walk from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, and within 2-3km of Nikko and Tobu Nikko stations.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides 12 square metre rooms with one bedroom and bathroom, parking, air conditioning, and accepts pets; nearby attractions include Rinno-ji Temple, Futarasan Shrine, and Shinkyo Bridge, with Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji within a reasonable driving distance.
Riverside 1 Shared Free Roundtrip Transportation - Nikko
9.3 987 reviews

Riverside 1 Shared Free Roundtrip Transportation

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Earth Hostel - Nikko Riverhouse is located on the Black River in Nikko-shi, surrounded by 250 cherry trees and a short distance from both the JR Nikko and Tobu Nikko stations. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a social atmosphere and a range of amenities, including a riverside open-air lounge, a fully stocked kitchen, a swimming pool, and free use of swimming tubes, snorkels, and bikes. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the river, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train stations.
Kinugawa Park Cottage (Adult Only) - Nikko
No reviews

Kinugawa Park Cottage (Adult Only)

hostel, Nikko-shi
Kinugawa Park Cottage (Adult Only) is an adults-only guesthouse located in Nikko-shi, 12 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers a garden, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking, with a guest capacity of two and one bathroom.
Don Chan House Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station - Nikko
9.6 32 reviews

Don Chan House Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station

hostel, Nikko-shi
Don Chan House Nikko Imaichi, a guesthouse in Nikko-shi, is located approximately 7.6 kilometres from Nikko Station and 7.9 kilometres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing it 9.9 kilometres from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This family-friendly accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a microwave, and private parking, with some rooms providing a balcony for guests' convenience.

Best Nikko hostels with laundry available

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ - Nikko
9.1 388 reviews

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guesthouse Imaichi is situated in the Imaichi district of Nikko-shi, a 7.7km drive from Nikko Station and 8km from Tobu Nikko Station, providing easy access to both Nikko's main train stations.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private parking, making it a convenient and comfortable option for exploring Nikko.
ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー - Nikko
10 1 review

ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guesthouse Kitoeda - Double Room is the closest accommodation to Nikko-shi station, offering unparalleled convenience with convenience stores such as Seven-Eleven and FamilyMart, and supermarkets like OTONSRImart and Kamashin all within a 5-minute walk.
This guesthouse provides a complimentary Japanese-style breakfast, an on-site cafe and bar, and shared facilities including a microwave and electric kettle, with a communal lounge for guests and a quiet time from 11 PM.
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